Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-05-08
MOUNDSEIILE.
General Local Happenings of the Week at
the Mound City.

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the Mound City.
Sl5rirl Tfgrdm 10 The sunday Register.
MOUNDsvIILE. May Mr.. John H.
Logan has moved his large stock OF dry
goods into the Walton building, in order
TO have his stOreroOm and dwelling re-
paired and an addition built 10 the store
room.
Several car loads O plumber are bcingun-
loaded at this point by the q. X. Road,
preparatory to erecting n large wareroom,
as the present freight depot Is proving too
small for the large amount of business
handled by the o. Il. Roads efficient
agent, $. G. Cans and his assistant, Charles
McPeek. The wareroom will be erected
Oh the vacant lots adjoining the depot.
Mr.. Robert Halpin, the section boss ON
the Ohio River road, has a large force Of
workmcn repairing a broken switch.
Mr.. John Kelly has been appointed
Superintendent Of the Episcopal Sunday
School.
Mr.. W.. l.. Manning and Miss AIDA
Thatcher were married on Tuesday even
ing i'll the Holy Evangelical Church by
Rev. c. ID. Battele. A reception was held
at the residence of the brides mother after
the ceremony, quite a number of friends
being in attendance. The presents received
were handsome and useful.
A division OF the personal property OF
the estate of the late Col. John Thompson
took place yesterday.
Mrs. DIR. FrisScll, son Walker and Mrs.
T--I.--. ,.... N1- ..,,lLt2 "a NJ W
Gallaher this week.
Prof. J.. i. Cassidy purchased a new
piano for the Academy this week.
The many friends of Miss Ida Love were
glad to hear of her cOnvaleScencc.
Mr.. j. J.. Duffy, of Cameron, was the
guest of friends here on Sunday.
The Democrats here were disappointed in
the dOings of the extra session III not re-
appointing Senator Camden, but console
themselves with one thing pertaining Ia
the one elected that he is n staunch
Democrat.
Miss Kettars, Of Malaga, Ohio, is visiting
Mrs and Mrs. Schalb of the lower ward.
Prices New Sensation boat was ut our
leyec OH Thursday night aud gave an en-
teTtainmcnt.
The tools fastened in the Riggs well
were drawn on Saturday. THIS well Is
SUPPOSED to he within one hundred feet OF
the famous Hicks well sand.
The Home Workers of the Presbyterian
Church will give a social at the residence
of Mrs. w. II. DObbs on next Thursday
evening.
Services at Xavier's Roman Catholic
Church on Sunday morning. Mass at 7
and 10 o'clock and Vcspers at half past 3
in the afternoon. Rev. Father Boutlow
rector.
The gas here still remains unpiped
through the'tOwn, and it is said that the
owners of the well are not at all anxious
to pipe the gas here from the well, "a they
are heavy stockholders in the wells that
supply Wheeling and Bellaire, and il might
possibly interfere with their supply wells
there. They would prefer sinking this
deeper for oil, which they feel confident Of
securing.
The drilling has been resumed in the
Steele oil well near Businessburgh, q.
Anti-license meetings will he held at
various school houses throughout the coun-
ty this week, and on the camp grounds
Sunday.
Our streets need cleaning badly and the
drains and sewers need repairing, several
large lakes Of stagnant water resulting
from the condition of the sewers.
Council should have the obnoxious pig
stys that dot our village cradicated.
Mr.. Henry Thompson, Of Middle ward,
is a candidate for school commissioner.
Oar public school closes next Friday.
License or not license IL at present agi-